The Fifth Estate

2013 film directed by Bill Condon
Movie film Q3575602
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The Fifth Estate

Summary

The Fifth Estate is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (411 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Fifth Estate's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Fifth Estate was directed by Bill Condon[4].
  • Josh Singer wrote the screenplay for The Fifth Estate[5].
  • David Leigh wrote the screenplay for The Fifth Estate[6].
  • Daniel Domscheit-Berg wrote the screenplay for The Fifth Estate[7].
  • Luke Harding wrote the screenplay for The Fifth Estate[8].
  • The Fifth Estate's composer is recorded as Carter Burwell[9].
  • The Fifth Estate's genre is thriller film[10].
  • The Fifth Estate's genre is drama film[11].
  • The Fifth Estate's genre is biographical film[12].
  • The Fifth Estate's based on is recorded as Inside WikiLeaks[13].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Benedict Cumberbatch[14].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Daniel Brühl[15].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Anthony Mackie[16].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was David Thewlis[17].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Alicia Vikander[18].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Stanley Tucci[19].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Laura Linney[20].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Carice van Houten[21].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Peter Capaldi[22].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Dan Stevens[23].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Alexander Siddig[24].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Alexander Beyer[25].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Moritz Bleibtreu[26].
  • A cast member of The Fifth Estate was Jamie Blackley[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Fifth Estate was performed by Carter Burwell[28]. Producers include Steve Golin[29] and Jeff Skoll[30]. It was directed by Bill Condon[4]. Screenwriters include Josh Singer[5], David Leigh[6], Daniel Domscheit-Berg[7], and Luke Harding[8]. Cast members include Benedict Cumberbatch[14], Daniel Brühl[15], Anthony Mackie[16], David Thewlis[17], Alicia Vikander[18], and Stanley Tucci[19].

Publication

Publication dates include October 18, 2013[31], October 31, 2013[32], and October 8, 2015[33]. The original language of The Fifth Estate was English[34]. Genres include thriller film[10], drama film[11], and biographical film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].

Reception

Reviews include 5.4/10[36], 35%[37], and 49/100[38].

Why It Matters

The Fifth Estate ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (411 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [18] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . Pixar's 'The Good Dinosaur' Pushed Back Nearly 18 Months After Losing Director. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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